Brenda VanLengen · Week 1
2026–27 Women’s Basketball · Week 1 · 2026-11-09 · 33 complete ballots.
22Shared Ranked Schools
2.86
3Added
3Omitted
All 25 Ordered Choices
| Ballot Rank | School | Poll Rank | Placement Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | #1 | 0 |
| #2 | Michigan | #2 | 0 |
| #3 | USC | #3 | 0 |
| #4 | UConn | #4 | 0 |
| #5 | Vanderbilt | #8 | +3 |
| #6 | UCLA | #10 | +4 |
| #7 | Duke | #5 | -2 |
| #8 | Texas | #6 | -2 |
| #9 | Iowa | #10 | +1 |
| #10 | Louisville | #7 | -3 |
| #11 | LSU | #9 | -2 |
| #12 | Ohio State | #17 | +5 |
| #13 | Oklahoma State | #19 | +6 |
| #14 | Minnesota | #18 | +4 |
| #15 | Kentucky | #12 | -3 |
| #16 | Oklahoma | #14 | -2 |
| #17 | Ole Miss | #21 | +4 |
| #18 | Maryland | #19 | +1 |
| #19 | Notre Dame | #13 | -6 |
| #20 | TCU | #15 | -5 |
| #21 | Baylor | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #22 | NC State | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #23 | West Virginia | #24 | +1 |
| #24 | Kansas | NR | Added to Ballot |
| #25 | Washington | #16 | -9 |
Source: Associated Press · Published Basketball Ballots. This page covers the available editions. Each edition states its ballot coverage.